Iowa man wins Fourth of July Key Lime Pie Eating Championship in Florida Keys
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — New York had its hot dog eating contest to celebrate Independence Day. But the Florida Keys had a sweeter alternative. The…
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Missing girl believed to be near Hollister High School
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Benito County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a 12-year-old girl who was reported missing by her parents…
Continue Reading Highland Park marks year since July 4th parade shootings with moment of silence
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Highland Park, Illinois, marked one year since a gunman killed seven people and injured dozens during a July…
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Minimum wage workers in these states and localities just got a raise
Originally Published: 04 JUL 23 13:44 ET By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Lots of low-wage workers just received a boost in pay, as more than a…
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Aptos ‘World’s Shortest Parade’ has big turnout
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The 4th of July kicked off in Aptos with their annual “World’s Shortest Parade.” The parade started at the corner of Soquel…
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What the 4th of July holiday means for people on the Central Coast
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) – People from all over came to the Central Coast to celebrate Independence Day. This day has a significant meaning to many…
Continue Reading Georgia condemns Ukraine for its protests over health of former president Saakashvili
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s Foreign Ministry is criticizing Ukraine for urging the Georgian ambassador to return to Tbilisi for…
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Forward progress stopped at Arroyo Seco Road vegetation fire
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- CAL FIRE BEU is on the scene of a 13-acre vegetation fire on Arroyo Seco Road. Forward progress has been stopped,…
Continue Reading South Carolina woman dies after alligator attack near golf course lagoon
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a South Carolina woman died Tuesday after she was attacked by an alligator while walking her dog…
Continue Reading Suspect in fatal shooting at a New Mexico movie theater will remain jailed until his trial
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A judge has ruled that a man accused in a deadly movie theater shooting in Albuquerque will remain in jail until trial.…
Continue ReadingThe leaders of the Netherlands and Luxembourg tell Kosovo and Serbia to normalize ties for EU hopes
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The leaders of the Netherlands and Luxembourg say normalizing ties…
Continue Reading Roller coaster riders stuck upside down for hours at Wisconsin festival
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Festivalgoers got more of an adventure than they bargained for Sunday when a roller coaster ride got stuck…
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Possible cocaine found at White House sent for further testing, Secret Service says
Originally Published: 04 JUL 23 13:45 ET By Noah Gray, Josh Campbell and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — A powdery substance that was…
Continue Reading A teen girl was killed and 4 others were injured in a shooting at an Indianapolis block party
By Mitchell McCluskey (CNN) — A 16-year-old girl was killed and four other people were injured in a shooting at a block party in northeast…
Continue Reading4th of July Coastal Clouds, Inland Sunshine
The cool-down slows down but continues for the next day or two with temperatures bottoming out mid-week about 6ºF below normal both on the coast and…
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Joey Chesnut wins his 16th Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest world title
CONEY ISLAND, NY (KION-TV)- Joey Chesnut has done it again and has won his 8th Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest world title in a row. The San…
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Now a mom, Alex Morgan is riding a Wave heading into her fourth Women’s World Cup
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Her night’s work on the pitch finished, Alex Morgan walks into the post-match news conference…
Continue Reading UK police reopen partygate probe into lockdown-breaching Conservative ‘jingle and mingle’ bash
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British police have reopened an investigation into lockdown-breaching government parties after…
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King City Fourth of July celebration brings smiles and families together
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Fourth of July parade in King City was filled with smiles all around. A lot of families assisted and celebrated with…
Continue Reading UK mortgage rates spike to highest level since Truss tax plan spooked markets
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Homeowners and renters in the U.K. are facing further grim news as mortgage rates hit levels not seen…
Continue Reading Joey Chestnut shakes off rain delay and defends title at Nathan’s Fourth of July hot dog contest
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Eating superstar Joey “Jaws” Chestnut shook off a rain delay and gobbled his way to another win at…
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Fireworks are too loud for many pets. Here’s how to keep them safe
Originally Published: 04 JUL 21 06:00 ETUpdated: 04 JUL 23 10:47 ET By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Stress, But Less…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Aces’ bond on and off the court leads to success
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Candace Parker sees a lot of similarities between the Las Vegas Aces and the 2016 Los Angeles Sparks team she…
Continue Reading Washington’s Tunnel 5 Fire burns structures, forces hundreds from homes
By Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — A wildfire forced hundreds of people from their homes in southwestern Washington as firefighters battle rugged…
Continue Reading Suspicious powder found at the White House when Biden was gone was cocaine, AP sources say
By COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A preliminary test has shown that a suspicious substance found at the White…
Continue Reading 6 South African opposition parties to discuss forming alliance to challenge long-ruling ANC
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Six opposition parties in South Africa say they will discuss forming an alliance…
Continue Reading Arizona governor asked to rescind executive order limiting prosecution of abortion-related cases
PHOENIX (AP) — Twelve of Arizona’s 15 county attorneys are calling for Gov. Katie Hobbs to rescind her recent executive order that limits them…
Continue Reading Facebook faces legal setback in EU court decision on data privacy and ads
LONDON (AP) — Facebook has lost a legal challenge at the European Union’s top court over a groundbreaking German antitrust decision that limited…
Continue Reading Woman sleeping in her car chased down by man in stolen Lowe’s forklift and killed in a Home Depot parking lot, police say
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A man has been arrested and charged in connection with an incident in which a woman was killed after being hit…
Continue Reading Joey Chestnut eats 62 hot dogs for 16th Nathan’s hot dog eating contest title, while Miki Sudo named women’s champion
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Joey Chestnut ate 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win the men’s division of the Nathan’s hot dog eating contest…
Continue Reading Neutral Switzerland and Austria will join European air defense project
BERLIN (AP) — Switzerland plans to take part in a Europe-wide air defense project initiated in response to Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The Alpine…
Continue Reading Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify at his impeachment trial, attorney says
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A lawyer for embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the Republican will not…
Continue Reading Princess Kate takes her seat in Royal Box at Wimbledon, right next to Roger Federer
By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, had the best seat in the house Tuesday on Centre Court…
Continue Reading A fireworks explosion in western Michigan killed 1 woman and injured 9 other people
PARK TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Fireworks explosions in adjacent counties in western Michigan have left at least one woman dead and nine others with…
Continue Reading French court upholds freezing of assets of Lebanon’s embattled central bank chief
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A French court has upheld the freezing of assets of Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor…
Continue Reading Armed groups are committing abuses in English-speaking regions of Cameroon, rights group says
By ZANE IRWIN Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A human rights group says the army, separatists and militias are committing abuses against…
Continue Reading Man steals forklift from a Maryland store and rams a car, killing a woman, authorities say.
WALDORF, Md. (AP) — Authorities say a man stole a forklift from a Maryland home improvement store and killed a woman in the parking lot after…
Continue Reading Ukrainians honor award-winning writer killed in Russian missile attack on restaurant
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Dozens of people with flowers, many unable to hold back tears, bid farewell Tuesday to an…
Continue Reading Belarus opposition leader says anonymous message alleges that her husband died in prison
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya says she received an anonymous…
Continue Reading Russian fighter jet crashes into the Pacific, and the fate of the MiG-31’s 2 crew members is unknown
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military says that one of its fighter jets has crashed into the Pacific during a training mission. The fate of its two…
Continue Reading US Women’s Open heads to Pebble Beach for the first time
By The Associated Press UNITED STATES GOLF ASSOCIATION U.S. WOMEN’S OPEN Site: Pebble Beach, California. Course: Pebble Beach GL. Yardage:…
Continue Reading Woman, 2 children dead in Missouri shooting; man with possible self-inflicted wound hospitalized
ST. ANN, Mo. (AP) — A woman and two children died in a shooting inside a Missouri home. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. Monday in the St. Louis…
Continue Reading Chanel couture makes a subdued ode to Parisian elegance in fall-winter collection
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — The cobblestoned banks of the Seine served as the stage for Chanel’s fall-winter runway show and…
Continue Reading A Massachusetts woman who was missing for a week was found stuck in the mud at a state park
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A woman in Massachusetts who had been missing for a week was found Monday stuck in the mud…
Continue Reading He was the CIA whiz kid in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War.’ His new book offers advice for the US in Ukraine
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the architects of the covert U.S. strategy against the Soviets in Afghanistan has…
Continue Reading Grammys CEO on new AI guidelines: Music that contains AI-created elements is eligible. ‘Period.’
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Last month, the Recording Academy announced a series of changes to the Grammy Awards to better…
Continue Reading Grammys CEO on new AI guidelines: Music that contains AI-created elements is eligible. ‘Period.’
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Last month, the Recording Academy announced a series of changes to the Grammy Awards to better…
Continue Reading Spain calls an end to COVID-19 health crisis and obligatory use of masks in hospitals, pharmacies
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish government has declared an end to the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and says people no longer have to…
Continue Reading Kremlin open to talks over potential prisoner swap involving detained US reporter Evan Gershkovich
MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin on Tuesday held the door open for contacts with the U.S. regarding a possible prisoner exchange that could potentially…
Continue Reading This is the most dangerous time to be a pedestrian in over 40 years. These charts explain why.
By Christopher Hickey, CNN From behind the wheel, cars and trucks today are safer than ever before. But for people on the street, vehicles haven’t…
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